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CONTRATO AUTORIZACION [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Commercial and Other Bodies (Law)
- Law of Contracts (common law)
- Law of Obligations (civil law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- partnership agreement
1, record 1, English, partnership%20agreement
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- contract of partnership 2, record 1, English, contract%20of%20partnership
correct
- partnership contract 3, record 1, English, partnership%20contract
correct
- deed of partnership 4, record 1, English, deed%20of%20partnership
correct, New Brunswick act
- partnership arrangement 5, record 1, English, partnership%20arrangement
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A contract by which two or more persons agree to put certain things in common with the intention of realizing a profit which they will share. 6, record 1, English, - partnership%20agreement
Record 1, Key term(s)
- contract of association
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes commerciaux ou non (Droit)
- Droit des contrats (common law)
- Droit des obligations (droit civil)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- contrat de société
1, record 1, French, contrat%20de%20soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- contrat de société de personnes 2, record 1, French, contrat%20de%20soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20de%20personnes
correct, masculine noun
- contrat d'association 3, record 1, French, contrat%20d%27association
correct, New Brunswick act, masculine noun
- société 4, record 1, French, soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Contrat conclu entre les associés au moment de l'établissement d'une société de personnes et dans lequel ils précisent, entre autres, leur mise de fonds, leurs fonctions respectives, le mode de partage des bénéfices et les formalités à remplir en cas de dissolution ou de liquidation. 5, record 1, French, - contrat%20de%20soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos comerciales y otros (Derecho)
- Derecho de contratos (common law)
- Derecho de obligaciones (derecho civil)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- contrato de sociedad
1, record 1, Spanish, contrato%20de%20sociedad
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- contrato de asociación 2, record 1, Spanish, contrato%20de%20asociaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Contrato por el cual dos o más personas se obligan a poner en común dinero, bienes o industria, con ánimo de repartir entre sí las ganancias. 3, record 1, Spanish, - contrato%20de%20sociedad
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
contrato de sociedad : término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 4, record 1, Spanish, - contrato%20de%20sociedad
Record 2 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Law of Obligations (civil law)
- Foreign Trade
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- breach of contract
1, record 2, English, breach%20of%20contract
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A breaking of the terms of a contract either by non-performance or by some overt act contrary to the agreement. 2, record 2, English, - breach%20of%20contract
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Breach of contract.... The breach gives the other party a right of action for damages or, in some cases at the court's discretion, for specific performance. 3, record 2, English, - breach%20of%20contract
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit des obligations (droit civil)
- Commerce extérieur
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- rupture de contrat
1, record 2, French, rupture%20de%20contrat
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- violation de contrat 2, record 2, French, violation%20de%20contrat
correct, feminine noun
- inexécution de contrat 3, record 2, French, inex%C3%A9cution%20de%20contrat
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fait de ne pas se conformer aux obligations découlant d'un contrat. 4, record 2, French, - rupture%20de%20contrat
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho de obligaciones (derecho civil)
- Comercio exterior
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- incumplimiento de contrato
1, record 2, Spanish, incumplimiento%20de%20contrato
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Violación de los términos del contrato, ya sea por incumplimiento o por algún acto manifiesto contrario a lo estipulado en el contrato. 2, record 2, Spanish, - incumplimiento%20de%20contrato
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
incumplimiento de contrato : Término reproducido del Glosario Provisional de Términos Jurídicos y de Law Terminology con la autorización de la Oficina de las Naciones Unidas en Ginebra. 3, record 2, Spanish, - incumplimiento%20de%20contrato
Record 3 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Investment
- Domestic Trade
- Foreign Trade
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- futures contract
1, record 3, English, futures%20contract
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- futures 2, record 3, English, futures
correct, plural
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Forward contracts, traded on an organized exchange, to purchase or sell commodities, foreign exchange or future interest rate streams. 3, record 3, English, - futures%20contract
Record 3, Key term(s)
- future
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
- Commerce intérieur
- Commerce extérieur
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- contrat à terme standardisé
1, record 3, French, contrat%20%C3%A0%20terme%20standardis%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- contrat standardisé 2, record 3, French, contrat%20standardis%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- contrat à terme sur marché organisé 1, record 3, French, contrat%20%C3%A0%20terme%20sur%20march%C3%A9%20organis%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- contrat à terme sur marché 2, record 3, French, contrat%20%C3%A0%20terme%20sur%20march%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- contrat à terme 3, record 3, French, contrat%20%C3%A0%20terme
correct, masculine noun
- contrat à terme normalisé 1, record 3, French, contrat%20%C3%A0%20terme%20normalis%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- contrat normalisé 2, record 3, French, contrat%20normalis%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- contrat à terme boursier 2, record 3, French, contrat%20%C3%A0%20terme%20boursier
correct, masculine noun
- contrat boursier 2, record 3, French, contrat%20boursier
correct, masculine noun
- contrat futur 2, record 3, French, contrat%20futur
correct, masculine noun
- futur 2, record 3, French, futur
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Contrat à terme négocié sur un marché organisé, caractérisé par une quantité ou un montant standardisé d'un certain sous-jacent et par une échéance standardisée. 2, record 3, French, - contrat%20%C3%A0%20terme%20standardis%C3%A9
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les contrats à terme comprennent les intérêts, devises, actions, matières premières, etc. 4, record 3, French, - contrat%20%C3%A0%20terme%20standardis%C3%A9
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Le «contrat standardisé», dont les modalités sont fixées par une bourse, se distingue du «contrat de gré à gré», celui-ci étant assorti de conditions sur mesure négociées directement entre les parties au contrat. Dans la majorité des cas, il y a dénouement avant l'échéance, sans qu'il y ait livraison du sous-jacent. Parmi les «contrats à terme standardisés», on distingue les «contrats à terme sur devises, les «contrats à terme sur taux d'intérêt», les «contrats à terme sur indice boursier» et les «contrats à terme sur marchandises». 2, record 3, French, - contrat%20%C3%A0%20terme%20standardis%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inversiones
- Comercio interno
- Comercio exterior
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- contrato de futuros
1, record 3, Spanish, contrato%20de%20futuros
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Contrato que promete la entrega de una cantidad de mercancía o un instrumento financiero a tasa fija en el futuro. 2, record 3, Spanish, - contrato%20de%20futuros
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Los contratos de futuros abarcan intereses, divisas, acciones, materias primas, etcétera. 3, record 3, Spanish, - contrato%20de%20futuros
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
contrato de futuros : término extraído del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 4, record 3, Spanish, - contrato%20de%20futuros
Record 4 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Labour Law
- Law of Obligations (civil law)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- contract of employment
1, record 4, English, contract%20of%20employment
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- employment contract 2, record 4, English, employment%20contract
correct
- contract of service 3, record 4, English, contract%20of%20service
correct
- contract of lease and hire of services 4, record 4, English, contract%20of%20lease%20and%20hire%20of%20services
correct, Quebec
- lease and hire of services 4, record 4, English, lease%20and%20hire%20of%20services
correct, Quebec
- labour contract 5, record 4, English, labour%20contract
correct
- employer-employee agreement 6, record 4, English, employer%2Demployee%20agreement
correct
- hiring contract 7, record 4, English, hiring%20contract
correct
- agreement of employment 8, record 4, English, agreement%20of%20employment
correct
- labor contract 6, record 4, English, labor%20contract
correct
- work agreement 6, record 4, English, work%20agreement
correct
- work contract 9, record 4, English, work%20contract
correct
- contract for work and wages 10, record 4, English, contract%20for%20work%20and%20wages
- agreement of hiring 7, record 4, English, agreement%20of%20hiring
- contract of hiring 7, record 4, English, contract%20of%20hiring
- lease and hire of personal services 4, record 4, English, lease%20and%20hire%20of%20personal%20services
avoid, Quebec
- contract of lease or hire of personal service 11, record 4, English, contract%20of%20lease%20or%20hire%20of%20personal%20service
avoid, less frequent
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
"Contract of service" ... means any contract providing for the employment of one person by another person where the nature of the employment is a contract of service. ... a "contract of service" ... implies some relationship of master and servant and involves an obligation to obey orders in the work to be performed and as to its mode and manner of performance. 12, record 4, English, - contract%20of%20employment
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
contract of employment: Expression reproduced from the Glosario Provisional de Términos Jurídicos with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva. 13, record 4, English, - contract%20of%20employment
Record 4, Key term(s)
- service contract
- employment agreement
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Droit du travail
- Droit des obligations (droit civil)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- contrat de travail
1, record 4, French, contrat%20de%20travail
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- contrat individuel de travail 2, record 4, French, contrat%20individuel%20de%20travail
correct, masculine noun
- contrat de louage de services 3, record 4, French, contrat%20de%20louage%20de%20services
correct, masculine noun
- contrat d'engagement 4, record 4, French, contrat%20d%27engagement
correct, masculine noun
- contrat d'embauchage 4, record 4, French, contrat%20d%27embauchage
correct, masculine noun
- contrat d'emploi 5, record 4, French, contrat%20d%27emploi
masculine noun
- louage de services 6, record 4, French, louage%20de%20services
masculine noun
- louage de service personnel 7, record 4, French, louage%20de%20service%20personnel
avoid, masculine noun
- louage de services personnels 6, record 4, French, louage%20de%20services%20personnels
avoid, masculine noun
- contrat de louage de service personnel 8, record 4, French, contrat%20de%20louage%20de%20service%20personnel
avoid, masculine noun, less frequent
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Contrat entre employeur et salarié établissant les conditions de travail dans une entreprise ou un organisme, notamment la rémunération que l'employeur devra verser au salarié pour le travail accompli. 9, record 4, French, - contrat%20de%20travail
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On distingue parfois en anglais «contract of service», qui lie l'employeur à son salarié, du «contract for service», par lequel un donneur d'ouvrage confie un travail à un tiers. Il ne semble pas que cette distinction se fasse en français. 10, record 4, French, - contrat%20de%20travail
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Voir la fiche «contract for services» 4, record 4, French, - contrat%20de%20travail
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho laboral
- Derecho de obligaciones (derecho civil)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- contrato de trabajo
1, record 4, Spanish, contrato%20de%20trabajo
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- contrato laboral 2, record 4, Spanish, contrato%20laboral
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Contrato entre la empresa y el empleado. En la mayoría de los países es escrito aunque frecuentemente las cláusulas sean comunes para todos los empleados. Recoge fundamentalmente descripción del trabajo, nombre del cargo o función, categoría laboral, retribución, beneficios adicionales, horario laboral, vacaciones y duración del empleo o condiciones de rescisión. 3, record 4, Spanish, - contrato%20de%20trabajo
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
contrato de trabajo : término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 4, record 4, Spanish, - contrato%20de%20trabajo
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
contrato de trabajo : expresión reproducida del Glosario Provisional de Términos Jurídicos con la autorización de la Oficina de las Naciones Unidas en Ginebra. 5, record 4, Spanish, - contrato%20de%20trabajo
Record 5 - internal organization data 2010-11-17
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Informatics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- license agreement
1, record 5, English, license%20agreement
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- licence agreement 2, record 5, English, licence%20agreement
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
software 3, record 5, English, - license%20agreement
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
licence agreement: drawn from Government On-Line Glossary. 4, record 5, English, - license%20agreement
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Informatique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- convention de droits d'utilisation
1, record 5, French, convention%20de%20droits%20d%27utilisation
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
logiciels 2, record 5, French, - convention%20de%20droits%20d%27utilisation
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Tiré du Lexique du Gouvernement en direct. 3, record 5, French, - convention%20de%20droits%20d%27utilisation
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Informática
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- contrato de autorización
1, record 5, Spanish, contrato%20de%20autorizaci%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- documento de licencia 2, record 5, Spanish, documento%20de%20licencia
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Documento que autoriza la compra de un producto de programática, estableciendo los derechos, tanto de quien lo compra como de quien lo patentó. 1, record 5, Spanish, - contrato%20de%20autorizaci%C3%B3n
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